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Rakisky Family History

Rakisky Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Sarisky, Makosky, Rakowsky, Barsky, Rais, Ramsey, Lansky, Rakowski

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Where is the Rakisky family from?

You can see how Rakisky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rakisky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rakisky families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Rakisky's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Rakisky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rakisky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rakisky ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Rakisky ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Rakisky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rakisky census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 25 immigration records available for the last name Rakisky. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Rakisky. For the veterans among your Rakisky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rakisky lifespan?

Average Rakisky life expectancy in 1981 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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